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Nature Restoration Law

Minister confirms no plans for 'new land designations'

Rural Life

about 1 month ago

Minister confirms no plans for 'new land designations'

There are no plans for "new land designations", the Minister of State with responsibility for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity has said.

INHFA renews calls to halt Nature Restoration Law

Rural Life

2 months ago

INHFA renews calls to halt Nature Restoration Law

The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has renewed its calls for the Nature Restoration Law to be halted.

Want to have your say on Ireland's Nature Restoration Plan?

Environment

3 months ago

Want to have your say on Ireland's Nature Restoration Plan?

Ten events are to be held across the country to give people an opportunity to have their say on Ireland's Nature Restoration Plan.

Government urged to clarify source of funding for nature restoration

Environment

4 months ago

Government urged to clarify source of funding for nature restoration

The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has expressed concern regarding the funding...

Watch: Bord na Móna to meet Roscommon farmers over rewetting concerns

Rural Life

4 months ago

Watch: Bord na Móna to meet Roscommon farmers over rewetting concerns

Bord na Móna staff are to meet with farmers and landowners around the Mount Dillon, Erenagh area of Roscommon over concerns about planned rewetting works.

Environment

4 months ago

Green Party: EU budget to be 'devastating' for nature and farming

The Green Party has said that the Proposed EU Budget for 2028-35 must be "reframed" to protect farming, rural development and nature.

Green Party: EU budget to be 'devastating' for nature and farming

Rural Life

7 months ago

Farm org claims assurance on nature restoration is 'misinformation'

The INHFA has claimed the assurance there is enough state owned-land to meet obligations under the Nature Restoration Law is "misinformation".

Farm org claims assurance on nature restoration is 'misinformation'

Environment

7 months ago

Dept seeks tenders for Ireland's nature restoration plan

The Department of Housing is seeking tenders for technical support services for Ireland's national nature restoration plan.

Dept seeks tenders for Ireland's nature restoration plan

Agri Politics

7 months ago

Farm org calls for investigation of EU funding of lobbying

The INHFA is calling for an investigation into potential "undue lobbying" that may have been carried out by environmental NGOs with EU money.

Farm org calls for investigation of EU funding of lobbying

Rural Life

7 months ago

Claims EU Commission funded Nature Restoration Law lobbying

An MEP has claimed that funding provided by the European Commission was used in lobbying for the controversial Nature Restoration Law.

Claims EU Commission funded Nature Restoration Law lobbying

Environment

8 months ago

ICSA: Fair payment the 'core principle' to nature restoration plan

ICSA chair, Edmond Phelan has insisted that fair payments for famers must be a core principle of Ireland's nature restoration plan.

ICSA: Fair payment the 'core principle' to nature restoration plan

Environment

8 months ago

Noonan: Nature restoration plan 'must be inclusive' and ensure rewards

Senator Noonan has called for the government's plan on implementing the Nature Restoration Law to be 'inclusive' and to ensure rewards

Noonan: Nature restoration plan 'must be inclusive' and ensure rewards

Environment

9 months ago

Watch: Farmers 'fearful' of GAEC 2 and rewetting 'by stealth'

A senior inspector with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has told farmers that GAEC 2 measures are "mandatory".

Watch: Farmers 'fearful' of GAEC 2 and rewetting 'by stealth'

Environment

10 months ago

Commission wants to hear farmers' views on nature restoration

The European Commission has urged farmers to "contribute to the discussion of the EU's Nature Restoration Law".

Commission wants to hear farmers' views on nature restoration

Agri Politics

12 months ago

INHFA: Clarity needed on possible carbon tax on peat soils

The INHFA said that it is concerned that commitments given on the Nature Restoration Law may be undermined via a carbon tax on peat soils.

INHFA: Clarity needed on possible carbon tax on peat soils

Agri Politics

about 1 year ago

Aontú pledges fertiliser subsidies for farmers

Aontú has today (Thursday, November 14) launched its agricultural policy in which the party has...

Aontú pledges fertiliser subsidies for farmers

Environment

about 1 year ago

MEP calls for clarity on Nature Restoration Law budget

Irish MEP Ciaran Mullooly has called on the government to provide urgent clarification around the budget for the EU Nature Restoration Law.

MEP calls for clarity on Nature Restoration Law budget

Environment

about 1 year ago

New 'independent' committee to advise on Nature Restoration Plan

Minister Noonan has announced that an 'independent advisory committee' will be set up to make recommendations on the Nature Restoration Plan.

New 'independent' committee to advise on Nature Restoration Plan

Environment

about 1 year ago

MEP and TD meet new environment commissioner on derogation

An Irish MEP and Irish TD have both met with the new incoming European Commissioner for the Environment on the nitrates derogation.

MEP and TD meet new environment commissioner on derogation

Environment

about 1 year ago

Report praises government's role in EU Nature Restoration Law

The government has scraped a B- overall grade in fulfilling its promises on climate change and environmental protection, a new report said.

Report praises government's role in EU Nature Restoration Law

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

'We will suffer the consequences down the road' - Fitzmaurice on NRL

Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice has raised stark concerns about the way the word "voluntary" is used in the Nature Restoration Law (NRL).

'We will suffer the consequences down the road' - Fitzmaurice on NRL

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Nature Restoration Law officially published in EU journal

The Nature Restoration Law has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union and will enter into force in 20 days.

Nature Restoration Law officially published in EU journal

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Watch: INHFA AGM - ACRES, greenways and nature restoration

Minster Charlie McConalogue fielded questions on ACRES, greenways and the Nature Restoration Law at the AGM of the INHFA in recent days.

Watch: INHFA AGM - ACRES, greenways and nature restoration

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